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This paper investigates the influence of political regimes on personality, using the separation of Germany into the …
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In this article, I analyze the changes in wage inequality in the eastern region, western region and reunified Germany a … in Germany. On the other hand, the relative stability in wage inequality during the sub-period 2002-2006 was caused by … coefficient effect maintained a positive influence in both the western region, eastern region and in reunified Germany alike …
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second exploits a quasi-experiment in East Germany created by a mistaken technology choice of the state …
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. Furthermore, this effect still persists several years after the German reunification. -- media ; beliefs ; East Germany ; SOEP …
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Overeducation is an often overlooked facet of untapped human resources. But who is overeducated and why? Relying on SOEP data 1984 - 2011, we use probit models for estimating the likelihood of entering overeducation and dynamic mixed multinomial logit models with random effects addressing state...
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Germany, who lived in East Germany in 1989, with groups of West German statistical twin workers, all taken from the Socio …. Wages of migrants to West Germany equal the ones of their West German statistical twins. We conclude that labor markets in … East and West Germany are still characterized by wage differences but that the degree of inequality in both regions …
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Germany introduced the so-called Riester pensions. The complex design of the new product might have created entry barriers …
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Remittances from Germany are substantial. Cross-border transfers to family and friendship networks outside Germany are …
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Demands for care are met not only by professional care services but as well by family members and friends, especially by partners and children. These personal resources are not equally available to everyone. Moreover, there may be differences in preferences when choosing between alternative care...
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2007, about 7.3 million foreigners were living in Germany. While the total number of foreigners has decreased over the last … decade, female migration to Germany has increased. A feminization of migration is observable all over the world, and is … changing gender roles in the households of origin as well. Today, women constitute 48.6% of migratory flows to Germany …
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